CC innovation head warns partners to innovate or die

Bas Boris Visser, innovation chief at Clifford Chance, warns that change will happen faster in the next decade and that the next generation of lawyers must be used to negotiate it, in a speech at The Lawyer Business Leadership Summit.
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Mr Visser launched CC's Innovation Lab this summer, which provides a way for lawyers and staff members to pitch innovative ideas to the firm's management

He said: 'We will see part of the work go to disruptive firms if we don’t take any action. The next generation of lawyers is crucial to achieving innovation and change.' 

Business models

He also emphasises the importance of having the right business models and of firms creating their own unique models. Working out the difference between bespoke services and commoditiised offerings would be crucial, he said. Source: The Lawyer

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